Maison Ikkoku
- Genre: comedy drama romance
- Author: takahashi rumiko
- Artist(s):
- Year: Oct 14, 1980 to Apr 6, 1987
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- Status： Finished
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Godai Yuusaku
Main
Age: 20The resident of room #5. He is a timid, clumsy and soft indecisive man who day-dreams a lot. He's been the constant target of harassment and practical jokes by other tenants. Also, his room, by tradition, is the party site since his is the only roo...
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Ichinose Kentarou
Main
Kentaro begins the story as grade-school-aged brat, generally seen trying to get between his mother and her bottle. Initially, he is antagonistic toward Yusaku, but events soon see him to look upon Yusaku as an "alright guy." He is also very fond of Kyoko...
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Ichinose Hanae
Main
A heavy-drinking middle-aged lady in room #1 of Ikkoku-kan. She is from Hokkaido. Aside from the fact that she's a party animal, she is typical of her age: in one word, nosy. When she still didn't know that Kyoko was a widow, she was trying very hard to a...
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Otonashi Kyouko
Main
Age: 22Kyouko is the manager of the apartment. She lives in the managers room of Ikkoku-kan. She has recently recovered from her husbands death, and is trying to figure out her life, between keeping the memory of Souichiro-san alive and her own feelings f...
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Roppongi Akemi
Main
The waitress of the snack bar "Cha-Cha-Maru," the resident of room #6. She is a red-haired bombshell who wears a negligee whenever she's in Ikkoku-kan. Though she may act sloppy, she is quite a sensitive lady who can understand not only Kyoko's feelings b...
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Yotsuya
Main
The mysterious resident of room #4.The other tenants gave up on finding out anything about this strange man whose personal information is completely unknown, even job or age. Yet he seems to have something to call his job, and somewhere to call home, sinc...
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Ayako
Supporting
Ayako is the manager of the team and object of Ryotas affections. Strong-willed, somewhat tomboyish and good-natured, at first Ayako does not seem to reciprocate Ryotas feelings for her, which she knows of, and will not until the end of the series. She is...
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Chigusa Ritsuko
Supporting
Kyoko's demanding mother. One glimpse of Ritsuko, and you can see where Kyoko gets her fiery temper from. She was very dissapointed in Kyoko's decision to marry Soichiro, and did not attend their wedding or the funeral. She only began attended memorial se...
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Chigusa Mr.
Supporting
Kyoko's overbearing father. He wants nothing more than for his "little girl" to move back home and live with he and his wife for the remainder of her natural life. He did not approve of Kyoko's marriage to Soichiro, but was heartbroken at the loss his dau...
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Godai Father
Supporting
The hardworking patriarch of the Godai family. He owns his own business which keeps him busy day and night. He was able to save up enough money to send his son to school in Tokyo, but Godai's failure to get accepted put a strain on the family accounts. ...
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Godai Akira
Supporting
Godai Akira (五代 晶) is Yusakus cousin that comes to take care of him while he is in a hospital with broken leg. A lively and pretty girl that provokes Kyokos jealousy....
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Ichinose Father
Supporting
Kentaro's father is such a hard worker that most of the tenants at Maison Ikkoku didn't even know he existed. Unlike his wife, Mr. Ichinose is a very quiet man who loves his son very much, but doesn't have enough time to show him how much he cares. ...
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Iioka
Supporting
Owner of the Bunny Cabaret. Iioka never hesitates to give Godai advice on how to treat a woman. Although he's not one to talk, he's had lots of children by many different girls. ...
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Kasumi
Supporting
Kasumi is one year younger than Minami. She has lately gotten closer to Minami because he is a member of the cooking club. Minami has captured Kasumi's heart by flirting. Although she knows the relationship of Minami and Otome deep beneath, she still love...
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Kujou Father
Supporting
Asuna's father. He is a quiet man that doesn't seem to take much interest in his daughter's possible engagement to Mitaka. ...
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Kujou Asuna
Supporting
A shy, pretty, young lady who considers dogs her brothers and sisters. She promptly fell in love with Mitaka when they met in "omiai," although Mitaka had an allergic reaction. She was initially worried about the relation between Mitaka and Kyoko. Asuna's...
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Kuroki Sayoko
Supporting
One of Yusaku's college classmates. Sayako recruits him to join the schools puppet theater club. Sayako becomes more important later in the series when she helps Yuusaku get a part-time job at the pre-school she works at, setting him toward his final care...
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Master
Supporting
The owner of a café which Sawawa frequents as she loves the parfait the café makes. A moustached, dandy looking man. In the manga, he only appeared in one frame in the background but in the anime he appeared a number of times. His parts largely has nothin...
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Midori
Main
Appears in the oneshot "Isshunkan no Romance" (A Romance of One Moment). Midori is Shikis best friend since childhood, and often opens her home to allow Shiki a moment of respite from her troubled home life....
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Mitaka Uncle
Supporting
Shun's uncle. Mitaka's Uncle has grown tired of his nephew's bachelor lifestyle and forces an engagement between Shun and Asuna Kujo, the daughter of some of his best (and richest) clients. ...
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Mitaka Father
Supporting
Shun's father. Mr. Mitaka has a boistrous personality and can always been seen laughing or smiling. He jokes around with his son often, and ends up revealing his age to Kyoko. ...
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Mitaka Shun
Supporting
Shun Mitaka is the coach of the tennis club that Kyoko attends, and is the rival of Godai for her love and attention. He and Godai recognized each other as rivals from the moment they met.Shun is notorious for being a ladies' man, and is a stud in every s...
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Mitsuo
Supporting
A student at Kita High School who likes Kana. He gets jealous and beats up Shinichi....
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Nanao Father
Supporting
Kozue's father can rarely be found without his shotgun nearby. He keeps it handy to make sure that his daughter's boyfriends (namely Godai) will not take advantage of his daughter's innocent nature. ...
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Nanao Kozue
Supporting
Yuusaku Godais steady date and generally serves as an obstacle for him in his pursuit of Kyoko. Cute, sweet, and a little scatter-brained, shes oblivious to the fact that she is more interested in Yusaku than he is in her, and she does not recognize Kyoko...
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Nanao Yousuke
Supporting
Kozues bratty little brother has inherited their mothers plump figure, unlike his cute older sister....
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Nikaido Nozomu
Supporting
Nikaido is a quite interesting character, but, unfortunately, he does not show up on the TV series. Many plots that Nikaido is involved are rewritten and Nikaido is mostly replaced by Yotsuya-san, which is interesting because Nikaido hates Yotsuya-san.The...
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Oguchi Konatsu
Supporting
Konatsu is a girl whom Godai met when he went hiking in Hokkaido. The two would later end up kissing which would enable to finally write his letter to Kyouko, in which he explains that women are different and all have their charms....
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Otonashi Father-in-law
Supporting
Kyoko's father-in-law was thrilled to welcome Kyoko as a member of the family, but when his son Soichiro died only six months after marrying Kyoko, Otonashi continued to let Kyoko stay in his home and gave her the job of manager at Maison Ikkoku in hopes ...
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Sakamoto
Supporting
Leader of a rival gang that took over much of the territory that belonged to Urameshi prior to his death. During the take over time, Sakamoto was taken over by a demon who turned out to be Yusuke's first capture after returning to the land of the living....
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Souichirou
Supporting
Souichirou is Kyoko Otonashi's pet dog.He serves as the perfect hindrance to Shun Mitaka's pursuit of Kyoko.He was first found as a stray by Souichirou Otonashi. His original name is "Shiro" ("Whitey"), but he only responds to the name "Souichirou" and so...
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Yagami Father
Supporting
Ibuki's tough-as-nails father who harbors a grudge against Godai for taking an interest in his daughter. Mr. Yagami never misses an opportunity to make life hard for Godai, and constantly bickers with his daughter. ...
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Yagami Ibuki
Supporting
The class-representative of Room 2-4 of the high school where Kyoko met Souichiro (the home-room teacher of 2-4 also happens to be Kyokos home room teacher).Ibuki met Godai when he was in the student teacher program in his fourth year of college, and shor...